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Detailed Translations for rather from English to Dutch

rather:


Translation Matrix for rather:

AdjectiveRelated TranslationsOther Translations
behoorlijk considerably; fairly; highly; pretty; quite; rather; reasonably; very big; capital; considerable; considerably; conspicuous; enormous; generously; great; large; notable; remarkable; respectable; robust; significant; sizable; striking; substantial; tall; vast
erg highly; rather; very abominable; critical; fierce; grave; intense; meager; meagre; miserable; paltry; poor; serious; severe; strong; terrible; violent; worrying
redelijk considerably; fairly; pretty; quite; rather; reasonably fair; moderate; rational; reasonable; sensible
tamelijk considerably; fairly; pretty; quite; rather; reasonably
AdverbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
liever rather
nogal considerably; fairly; pretty; quite; rather; reasonably
veeleer rather
- instead; kind of; kinda; preferably; quite; sooner; sort of
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- much rather
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
behoorlijke highly; rather; very fair; passable; tolerable
in hoge mate highly; rather; very huge; terrible; tremendous

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Related Definitions for "rather":

  1. to some (great or small) extent1
    • it was rather cold1
    • the party was rather nice1
    • the knife is rather dull1
    • I rather regret that I cannot attend1
    • He's rather good at playing the cello1
  2. to a degree (not used with a negative)1
  3. on the contrary1
    • rather than disappoint the children, he did two quick tricks before he left1
    • he didn't call; rather (or instead), he wrote her a letter1
  4. more readily or willingly1
    • I'd rather be in Philadelphia1

Wiktionary Translations for rather:

rather
adverb
  1. preferably
  2. somewhat, fairly
  3. -
rather
adverb
  1. tamelijk, in aanzienlijke mate
  2. (formeel, nld) eerder, liever
  3. tamelijk

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
rather respectievelijk; dan wel beziehungsweise — (umgangssprachlich) genauer gesagt, besser gesagt
rather eerder eher — Einleitung einer bevorzugten Alternative in emotional negativ besetzten Kontexten
rather nogal; redelijk; vrij ziemlich — sehr; in großem Maße

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